CALGARY, March 4, 2014 /CNW/ – The National Energy Board (NEB or the Board) has received the project description for TransCanada’s proposed Energy East pipeline. Accredited members of the media are invited to join a conference call to hear from Mr. Jamie Kereliuk, Business Leader of Applications, and Mr. Jean-Denis Charlebois, accountable director for the NEB’s assessment of Energy East, about the NEB’s role and the next steps in our regulatory process. There will be an opportunity to ask questions.

Event:

Media Conference Call

Date:

5 March 2014

Time:

8:00am-8:30am MST

Contact:

1-877-413-4790

Conference ID:5566054

The National Energy Board is an independent federal regulator of several parts of Canada’s energy industry with the safety of Canadians and protection of the environment as its top priority. Its purpose is to regulate pipelines, energy development and trade in the Canadian public interest. For more information on the NEB and its mandate, please visit www.neb-one.gc.ca.